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Share Capital & Issuance of Shares in a Private Company: Legal Framework

Company Law : The article explains the legal framework governing share capital and share issuance under the Companies Act, 2013. It highlights h...

June 10, 2026 54 Views 0 comment Print

Section 118 of Companies Act: Minutes of Meetings – A Legal Analysis

Company Law : The article explains how Section 118 mandates the preparation and preservation of meeting minutes to ensure transparency and accou...

June 10, 2026 204 Views 0 comment Print

Conversion of LLP to Private Limited Company: Legal Framework & Procedure

Company Law : Discover why LLPs convert into Private Limited Companies to attract investors, introduce ESOPs, and access Startup India benefits....

June 10, 2026 177 Views 0 comment Print

How to Convert an LLP into a Private Limited Company: Step-by-Step Legal Guide

Company Law : The article explains how converting an LLP into a Private Limited Company can enhance credibility, improve governance, and unlock ...

June 10, 2026 57 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs on Adjournment of Annual General Meeting (AGM)

Company Law : The FAQ clarifies that the Companies Act, 2013 does not restrict adjournment of a duly convened and commenced AGM. An adjourned AG...

June 9, 2026 237 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


MCA Expands CSR Scope by Allowing Investment in Social Stock Exchange Instruments

Company Law : The MCA has widened CSR eligibility by recognizing subscriptions to Zero Coupon Zero Principal Instruments as a valid CSR activity...

May 30, 2026 993 Views 0 comment Print

Provisional List of 1314 Audit Firms Missing NFRA-2 Filings for 2024-2025

Company Law : Provisional list of audit firms of listed companies yet to file NFRA-2 for 2023-24. Filing deadline was 30.11.2025; fines apply fo...

May 10, 2026 5091 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Flags MCA-21 V3 Portal Issues, Seeks Urgent Compliance Fixes

Company Law : ICSI recommended restoring public access to basic company master data without mandatory login requirements. The representation sta...

May 8, 2026 19860 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI First Bi-Annual Eastern Region Convocation of Fy 2026-2027

Company Law : The issue concerns eligibility and participation rules for the convocation. ICSI has clarified that members who do not attend will...

May 5, 2026 699 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA issues Audit Quality Inspection Guidelines

Company Law : NFRA introduced guidelines to evaluate audit firms’ compliance and quality control systems. The framework emphasizes governance,...

May 1, 2026 915 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


UnUregistered Profit-Sharing Agreements Cannot Confer Occupancy Rights During CIRP: NCLAT

Company Law : The NCLAT held that unregistered profit-sharing agreements do not create leasehold or occupancy rights in immovable property. The ...

June 9, 2026 72 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Approves ₹17.25 Cr Resolution Plan After CoC Endorsement & Regulatory Compliance

Company Law : While approving the resolution plan, NCLT clarified that exemptions relating to taxes, duties, and statutory compliances must be o...

June 9, 2026 87 Views 0 comment Print

SRA could not back out of CoC-Approved Plan on Pretext of Conditional Letter of Intent (LoI): Supreme Court

Company Law : A Successful Resolution Applicant (SRA) could not avoid a CoC-approved resolution plan by claiming that the Letter of Intent (LoI)...

June 8, 2026 90 Views 0 comment Print

No insolvency proceedings as misrepresentation of borrower as Guarantor invalidated section 95 application

Company Law :   NCLAT held that the order appointing the Resolution Professional under Section 97 was obtained on the basis of misrepresented a...

June 8, 2026 141 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT Dismisses GNIDA Appeal as Approved Resolution Plan Already Attained Finality

Company Law : NCLAT held that challenges to the approved resolution plan could not be reopened after earlier proceedings had attained finality. ...

June 8, 2026 111 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Companies (Registered Valuers and Valuation) Amendment Rules, 2026

Company Law : The MCA has amended the valuation rules to require Registered Valuer Organisations to maintain a minimum paid-up capital of ₹25 ...

June 6, 2026 324 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty as Incorrect Attachment Was Filed in AOC-4 Form

Company Law : The Registrar of Companies penalized the company and its authorized signatory after an incorrect document was attached with Form A...

June 2, 2026 192 Views 0 comment Print

MCA Adds Social Stock Exchange Instruments to CSR List

Company Law : MCA amends Schedule VII of the Companies Act to include subscription to zero coupon zero principal instruments on Social Stock Exc...

May 27, 2026 600 Views 0 comment Print

Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Amendment Rules, 2026

Company Law : MCA has amended the CSR Rules to recognize zero coupon zero principal instruments issued by Social Stock Exchange-listed NPOs. The...

May 27, 2026 3111 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty for Failure to Maintain Functional Registered Office

Company Law : ROC Mumbai held that repeated return of official notices proved non-maintenance of a registered office under Section 12(1) of the ...

May 27, 2026 414 Views 0 comment Print


Yashovardhan Saboo vs Groz-Beckert Saboo Ltd. And Ors. (CLB)

October 22, 1992 3754 Views 0 comment Print

One of the tests of what constitutes ‘oppression’ within the meaning of Section 397 of the Act is to see whether the majority is taking an unfair advantage of their position as a majority. The second test is to find out whether in the exercise of the fiduciary power, the group concerned was attempting to destroy the existing majority or to create a new majority which did not exist previously.

Modification in sections 217(e)(1), 620 of the Companies Act 1956

September 10, 1990 1039 Views 0 comment Print

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of sectio,i 620 of the Companies Act. 1956 ( I of 1956). the Central Govern­ment hereby directs that the provisions of clause (e) of sub-section (1) of section 17 of the said Act read with the Companies.

General Circular No. 3/8/89-CL.V, dated 05/03/1990

March 5, 1990 937 Views 0 comment Print

directed to refer to your letter no. PD/69/90 dated 19.2.90 on the subject mentioned above and to say that the cost auditor shall be deemed to have concluded his appointment as soon as he renders a report to the Central Government in accordance with the Cost Audit Report Rules. The specified number of companies for the purpose of section 23 3B (2) of the Act

Clarification under Section 224 (1) of the Companies Act, 1956

March 2, 1990 1150 Views 0 comment Print

directed to refer to your letter no. CLC/79/89 dated 8th January, 1990 on the subject mentioned above and to say that while giving a certificate in terms of provision to sub-section 224 of the Companies Act, 1956, the auditor or auditors will not take into account the actual appointments as auditors in the companies but also their proposed appointment in companies for which they have given their consent.

Authentication of previous year figures in the Cost Audit Report

January 9, 1990 754 Views 0 comment Print

After a careful examination of the statement made by the cost auditors, the Department is of the view that it would be more appropriate if while mentioning the figures for previous year, the Cost Auditor certifies the position by means of note that figures so stated are on the basis of information furnished by the management, for which he has obtained a certificate from them.

General circular No. 52/354/CAB -87, dated 30/08/1988

August 30, 1988 652 Views 0 comment Print

Under the provision of S. 233B of the Act and the Cost Audit Report Rules made thereunder, the Cost Auditor after the submission of the Cost Audit Report has to furnish replies to all the supplementaries, queries from the Department of Company affairs arising through a review of the Cost Audit Report. A question has arisen as to when the term of a Cost Auditor in respect of company shall be deemed to have concluded. It is clarified that for the purpose of furnishing the certificate under sub-section

General Circular No. 52/409/80-CAB, dated 24/08/1984

August 24, 1984 508 Views 0 comment Print

Authentication of Cost Audit Report in cases where a firm of Cost Auditors is approved under U/s 233B (2) of the Companies Act, 1956 for conducting Cost Audit.

Appointment of Cost Auditor in Firm’s Name

November 19, 1983 562 Views 0 comment Print

All the partners of the firm are practicing cost accountants within the meaning of Section 6 and 7 of the Cost and Works Accountants Act, 1959,

Disclosure of full details in Cost Audit Report

March 18, 1983 1423 Views 0 comment Print

The attention of the Institute is drawn to the provisions of section 233B of the Companies Act, 1956, and the Cost Audit (Report) Rules, 1968, as amended from time to time. The duties of the cost accountants appointed to conduct an audit of cost accounts of the company flow directly from the above provisions and as such they should in strict compliance

Appointment of Cost Auditor as an Internal Auditor of a Company

January 20, 1983 4144 Views 0 comment Print

Similarly, a question has now been raised whether a Cost Auditor of a Company can also be its internal auditor which has been carefully examined in this Department. Since the Cost Auditor is required to comment on the scope and performance of internal audit as per the provisions of the Cost Audit (Report) Rules, 1968, it would tend to mitigate against proper and dispassionate discharge

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